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2/7/2018 8:23:56 PM

First Crush...or the Magic of Tidying my Studio

Jeanne Rosier Smith / 12 Comments

Wow--just discovered a new technique and I'm in love.  You know all those tiny piece of pastel that you can barely hold onto anymore but hate to throw away?  Turns out you can give them new life, and have fun doing it.   About this time every year I get the urge to take stock and organize my studio.    This year, I ordered several new Ikea dinner trays to accommodate my ever-growing pastel collection (pictured above)*.  As I cleaned and arranged my pastels I picked out the little stubs and shards too small to manage and collected them into piles of like colors and [...]

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